Word: naia
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Absent seven players from last year's squad--including five starters--Centenary is trying its best to keep up the winning tradition. After a 2-4 start (including losses to then-fourth-ranked SMU and NAIA leader Midwestern St.) the Gentlemen have swept their last seven contests...
...Harvard men's "B" team finished with a 4-4 record on its spring trip south. Harvard scored victories over NAIA Division members Wake Forest (9-0), High Point (8-1), Guilford (6-3) and Virginia Commonwealth (5-4). However, the netmen lost to Davidson (7-2), University of North Carolina at Charlotte (6-3), Elon (7-2) and Atlantic Christian (8-1). Ajemian won seven of his eight matches...
...maybe Harvard's drought is linked to the fact that the NCAA didn't control women's athletics until 1981. Before that year, the National Association for Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) governed women's sports as kind of a poor sister to the NCAA...
...went on to Hanover in 1972, where his teams accounted for four Hoosier Buck eye Conference Championships in five years, earned two NAIA playoff berths, and ran up an overall record...
...younger Creel, who supposedly has major defensive inadequacies even at first base, has tied the college (NCAA and NAIA) home run record for a single season with 29. He is a junior and eligible to go in this year's draft, but, despite the homers, clubs have not shown all that much interest. "Several people have been to see him," says coach Larry Hays, "but I guess he doesn't have all that much mobility...